The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1887-02-24


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known Southern author, Is thffaleheu
WIN lo'al olhchcss.
Miss Matte Duke, sister OF Hon. Il. L.
w. Duke, died in Albemarle county last
week, alter t"o weeks itLess OF PaSahao-
ma.
The owners of Dir n
with mineral rigl:t-
Ga, sold it six W.
week the new o,v;ie,s f
$500. geo for it.
nv w IT .g.d.l.l; ~ I.e.s.,,.nn has
invented a station indicator, and several
of them will be tried on the Valley railroad.
1t is arranged so as to expose large card
inst before the station is reached
cant uo,cara warden of the Sontle.n
a;a.,, ct.+o pori.ant,a,v .t Jefferson.
,;,Io ;.o 5afanltar ~ tha amount of $50
600. ana the steward and the directors are
imnIicated in tbe frauds-au goo! Demo
cratic reformers.
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tnae Col. W. Z. i-iaih is 10 become the cd
ltor OF me foahoke LeGder aGd that the
paper VIII be independent Iii politics. we
sna "tlco'i'e to', l1'"Hh nash 10 iisihia
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me : FFhlah "ifotioh fas9 BIO Gay. re-
sil:ed IL small majority II The Reich
stag tor the government. if the second
vote to be taken III many Of the districts
IS not nataFora0lf. Much depends upon
the result The opinion had been ex-
pressed that The defeat Of the government
would 'hcJe"Se me chances OF war WIN
y .a,'c'' iit Eo'e ''aS eeeh SO ciose' thi't
""i'e II '''i'ii"iie d 9"ccSss' IL IS morally
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MaJ j. Y. Walker, native OF Madison
county and Tor many years citizen of
Rockingham died at his residence in Ln-
ray on the night OF the Stb, aged 60 years.
lie was lawyer by profession. a genial
gentleman and much respected by large
circle of friends lie at one time was
pro ninent N local politics and represent ed
Ii ICE BEN III t''f hFsiSiature. Ills re-
LII" 10 WIZ ''As'i ;" i-sAto'i' "ochilsi all
oo'' iof lh'eihieii''
through Tie ltiHeDce Oh Hon. Ill. H..
Rldd:eoe:gHr' tie Secretary OF The Senate
ma appointed toi. FRANK II. AifTlend to
DE Assistant l-i0faflan OF the Senate at q
salary OF Si.soo FER anEum. The appoint
meh1 Is good one rs Col Alfrlend IS pc
cullarly qhailied Ter the POSITION The
appointment ma lha endorsement OF
prominent Senators OF both parties, and IS
appropriate testimony to the culture and lit
os"'' ''''"'''i'ei''' 'i '''e "i'9o''i''ee'
John Il. Scf'2nc&, a New Jersey miser
IS slowly eA Ing al the age OF 81. lie WSs
eceiltly fafa'f&7d' and Ills brother had
N FAX n ito'i His nat IN the weeds 10
o"n mouse. Va examining ne nlser S
prem PTS "hldS az" money 10 Inc anon
Sol F9o'Vo7 were lonlid' MA ABOUT III spots
Lhrle were about thirty 'll mnskets in
se room where ne sifpt, ana taking tft M
oo"' o'ie WIS holioea 10 pe very heaNy.
~ iooh INTO IT, disciosfd 'he Iacs that lie
ol"fel WAS Mica win Sio Soid pieces.
a fearful and destructive storm ragged
ill through the Northwest from the Eth
- LIE i'"h' II lo'ofi'do Il Tram OF TWEEN
~ cars WIS EisFa cle'ti Gil the track and
pio"h OYER III WIS h'la d snort distance
lio'h pfteip G.. p'i1 IertHha9eiy occurred
Oh ieEei ground. III Montana the mercury
registered IRON ~ 10 81 degrees below re
10. Inc mountains ald pfalrles were
covered wan Sow ana sloek suffered
lhucn. nay WAS hela ut soO per ton, and
"ood %i4 TO ~ per cofd. Great suffering
o. man ard oeaso was experienced.
The biz for the redemption of the trade
do lar las passed both branches of Con
gfe8s. 1t provldt 8 that. for six months
after The passage of the act, the Trade
d )!lar, not defacca, mn;l)ated or slammed
snail be received al lie Office OF the Treas
urar or any Assistant Treasurer Of the
United States III exchange for Ike
am )unt, dollar for dollar, OF standard sill
v3fcollafs or subsidiary coin OF the United
> ates. 1t IS also provided hat they shall